1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 734 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 1997 Lancia K has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lancia K will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Uno | K |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 72.6 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |